Kalix

Kalix is a locality and the seat of the in , . The name Kalix is believed to originate from the Sami word Gáláseatnu, or "Kalasätno", meaning "The cold river" the ancient name of the .
  • Town with 7,300 residents
  • …is also known as “Kaihnuu”
  • Description: urban area in Kalix Municipality, Sweden
  • Established: <1579

Places of Interest

Highlights include Folkets hus, Kalix and Galleria Kalix.

Kalix

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Latitude
65.85892° or 65° 51′ 32″ north
Longitude
23.14033° or 23° 8′ 25″ east
UN/LOCODE
SE KAX
Open location code
9GQ5V45R+H4
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Xhosa—“Kalix” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Kalix”
  • Arabic: “كاليكس”
  • Arabic: “كليكس”
  • Armenian: “Կալիքս”
  • Bulgarian: “Каликс”
  • Catalan: “Kalix”
  • Cebuano: “Kalix (kapital sa munisipyo sa Suwesya)”
  • Cebuano: “Kalix”
  • Chinese: “卡利克斯”
  • Danish: “Kalix”
  • Dutch: “Kalix”
  • Esperanto: “Kalix”
  • Faroese: “Kalix”
  • Finnish: “Kainuu”
  • Finnish: “Kalix”
  • French: “Kalix”
  • German: “Kalix”
  • Icelandic: “Kalix”
  • Irish: “Kalix”
  • Italian: “Kalix”
  • Japanese: “カーリクス”
  • Japanese: “チョリス”
  • Kurdish: “Kalix”
  • Ladin: “Kalix”
  • Lule Sami: “Gájnaj”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Kalix”
  • Northern Frisian: “Kalix”
  • Northern Sami: “Gáinnas”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Kalix”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Kalix”
  • Norwegian: “Kalix”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Kalix”
  • Persian: “کلیکس”
  • Polish: “Kalix”
  • Portuguese: “Kalix”
  • Romanian: “Kalix”
  • Russian: “Каликс”
  • Slovenian: “Kalix”
  • Spanish: “Kalix”
  • Swedish: “Kalix”
  • Tornedalen Finnish: “Kainus”
  • Ukrainian: “Калікс”
  • Urdu: “کالکس”
  • Volapük: “Kalix”
  • Xhosa: “I-Kalix”

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